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J. Cole, The Arcs, The 1975, Bastille and more: Lollapalooza at Grant Park

Click here for a day one review of Lollapalooza at Grant Park. For additional information on Lollapalooza and J. Cole, visit Lollapalooza.com and JColeMusic.com. [Show [More…]

J. Cole’s charisma, Lana Del Rey’s charm launch Lollapalooza a day earlier than usual

In honor of its 25th birthday, Lollapalooza set up shop in Grant Park a day earlier than usual, giving faithful a full day’s worth of sets from a slew of familiar and [More…]

Lollapalooza turns 25: How to choose between the heavyweight headliners

Twenty five years ago, Lollapalooza first hit the road as the brainchild of Jane’s Addiction singer Perry Farrell featuring that acclaimed alternative band alongside a [More…]

Rihanna radically reinvents as “Anti” overtakes United Center

Not even 30 with a little over a decade in the game, Rihanna isn’t just the youngest solo star to log 13 chart-toppers on the Billboard Hot 100, but she’s also an eight [More…]

R. Kelly at Chicago Theatre

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Madonna mesmerizes with sold out “Rebel Heart” reinvention

On her first Chicago stop in three years, Madonna once again sold out the United Center equipped with the tenacity and reinvention ability that’s made her the reigning pop [More…]

Chris Brown at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre

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Kid Ink at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre

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Time spent in funk’s past reveals many ties to present during Narski Music’s night with Prince’s pals

Well over two thousand funk fans packed the Tinley Park Convention Center for the spring installment of Narski Music’s “It’s A Party With A Purpose,” [More…]

Zapp bounces back after tragedy, continues sampling streak and tours through Tinley Park

In the history of funk and R&B, few careers are as formidable as Zapp, the vocoder-enchanced band from Ohio with co-producer pal Bootsy Collins, an early endorsement [More…]